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Eveleth: Fire Incidents, Minnesota (MN)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 47. The highest number of fire incidents - 70 took place in 2015, and the least - 24 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 12 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


The median response time in Eveleth, MN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Eveleth:	12 minutes
Virginia:	5 minutes
Hibbing:	7 minutes
Hermantown:	7 minutes
Grand Rapids:	8 minutes
Duluth:	5 minutes
Cloquet:	5 minutes
Deer River:	11 minutes

35.0% incidents where reported in the morning and 65.0% in the evening. The most fires (15.3%) took place on Thursday, and the least (13.1%) on Sunday.
Based on the 800 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (14.3%) took place during May, and the least (4.4%) in March.
Out of all 2,469 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (32.4%), Rescue & EMS (24.5%), and Good Intent Call (18.9%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Eveleth, MN
• 80032.4%Fire
• 60524.5%Rescue & EMS
• 46618.9%Good Intent Call
• 35314.3%Hazardous Condition
• 1546.2%False Alarm
• 652.6%Service Call
• 110.4%Special Incident
• 80.3%Severe Weather
• 70.3%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (55.5%), and Outside Fires (22.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Eveleth, MN
• 44455.5%Structure Fires
• 18322.9%Outside Fires
• 13416.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 394.9%Other